Jaylen Smith is an American politician who is the mayor of Earle, Arkansas.

[3][4][5][2] In 2022, running as a Democratic Party candidate, Smith won the election to be the mayor of Earle, Arkansas.

[8] Smith's mayoral priorities include improving public safety and transportation, beautification and renewal of underused housing, emergency preparedness,[5] and addressing the food desert in Earle.

[9][10] In preparation for his time in public office, Smith was given guidance by Frank Scott Jr., the mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas.

[11][12] In April 2023, Smith met with Vice President Kamala Harris.